King County Department of Assessments

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Department of Assessments

201 South Jackson Street,
Seattle, WA 98104

Office Hours:
Mon - Fri
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

TEL: 206-296-7300
TTY relay: 711 or 800-833-4388

PARCEL DATA

Parcel	152204-9046
Name	SABHAYA GORDHAN
Site Address	23421 MILITARY RD S 98032
Geo Area	55-20
Spec Area	160-50
Property Name	CENTURY MOTEL

Jurisdiction	KENT
Levy Code	1451
Property Type	C
Plat Block / Building Number
Plat Lot / Unit Number
Quarter-Section-Township-Range	SW-15-22-4

Legal Description

POR OF W 1/2 OF SW 1/4 - BAAP OPPOSITE & 100 FT SWLY MEAS RADIALLY FR A LN SUR PSH #1 PIERCE CO LN TO JCT SSH #5A AT 71+20 & TPOB TH S 12-05-00 W 277.67 FT TH ALG CRV LFT RAD 427.46 FT ARC DIST 35.17 TH N 58-58-21 E 292.31 FT TH N 89-56-21 E 1.88 FT TH N 1-25-00 E 14.11 FT TH ALG CRV LFT RAD 1096.28 FT ARC DIST 57.63 FT TO NXN WITH CRV WHOSE CENTER FR SD NXN BEARS N 2-54-05 E RAD 1246 FT TH ALG SD CRV ARC DIST 227.99 FT TO TPOB LESS ST HWY
PLat Block:
Plat Lot:

LAND DATA

Highest & Best Use As If Vacant	TEMPORARY LODGING
Highest & Best Use As Improved	PRESENT USE
Present Use	Hotel/Motel
Land SqFt	21,394
Acres	0.49

Percentage Unusable
Unbuildable	NO
Restrictive Size Shape	NO
Zoning	CC
Water	WATER DISTRICT
Sewer/Septic	PUBLIC
Road Access	PUBLIC
Parking	ADEQUATE
Street Surface	PAVED

Views

Waterfront

Rainier
Territorial
Olympics
Cascades
Seattle Skyline
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
Lake Sammamish
Lake/River/Creek
Other View

Waterfront Location
Waterfront Footage	0
Lot Depth Factor	0
Waterfront Bank
Tide/Shore
Waterfront Restricted Access
Waterfront Access Rights	NO
Poor Quality	NO
Proximity Influence	NO

Designations

Nuisances

Historic Site
Current Use	(none)
Nbr Bldg Sites
Adjacent to Golf Fairway	NO
Adjacent to Greenbelt	NO
Other Designation	NO
Deed Restrictions	NO
Development Rights Purchased	NO
Easements	NO
Native Growth Protection Easement	NO
DNR Lease	NO

Topography
Traffic Noise	HIGH
Airport Noise
Power Lines	NO
Other Nuisances	NO

Problems

Water Problems	NO
Transportation Concurrency	NO
Other Problems	NO

Environmental

BUILDING

Building Number

Building Description

CENTURY MOTEL

Number Of Buildings Aggregated

Predominant Use

HOTEL, LIMITED SERVICE ECONOMY (741)

Shape

Rect or Slight Irreg

Construction Class

WOOD FRAME

Building Quality

LOW COST

Stories

Building Gross Sq Ft

4,224

Building Net Sq Ft

4,224

Year Built

1982

Eff. Year

1985

Percentage Complete

100

Heating System

ELECTRIC WALL

Sprinklers

Elevators

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Picture of Building 1
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Section(s) Of Building Number: 1

Section Number	Section Use	Description	Stories	Height	Floor Number	Gross Sq Ft	Net Sq Ft
1	HOTEL, LIMITED SERVICE ECONOMY (741)	23 Rooms	2	8		4,224	4,224

Unit Breakdown

Unit Type	Number of This Type	Sq Ft	# of Bedrooms	# of Baths
Flat	23	0	1	1

TAX ROLL HISTORY

Account	Valued Year	Tax Year	Levy Code	Appraised Land Value ($)	Appraised Imps Value ($)	Appraised Total Value ($)	Taxable Land Value ($)	Taxable Imps Value ($)	Taxable Total Value ($)
152204904600	2026	2027	1451	427,800	1,154,500	1,582,300	427,800	1,154,500	1,582,300
152204904600	2025	2026	1451	427,800	1,361,800	1,789,600	427,800	1,361,800	1,789,600
152204904600	2024	2025	1451	406,400	1,302,300	1,708,700	406,400	1,302,300	1,708,700
152204904600	2023	2024	1451	278,100	1,502,400	1,780,500	278,100	1,502,400	1,780,500
152204904600	2022	2023	1451	256,700	1,366,300	1,623,000	256,700	1,366,300	1,623,000
152204904600	2021	2022	1451	256,700	1,206,100	1,462,800	256,700	1,206,100	1,462,800
152204904600	2020	2021	1451	256,700	1,255,100	1,511,800	256,700	1,255,100	1,511,800
152204904600	2019	2020	1451	256,700	1,232,600	1,489,300	256,700	1,232,600	1,489,300
152204904600	2018	2019	1451	256,700	1,059,400	1,316,100	256,700	1,059,400	1,316,100
152204904600	2017	2018	1451	256,700	961,500	1,218,200	256,700	961,500	1,218,200
152204904600	2016	2017	1463	256,700	841,100	1,097,800	256,700	841,100	1,097,800
152204904600	2015	2016	1463	256,700	858,900	1,115,600	256,700	858,900	1,115,600
152204904600	2014	2015	1463	256,700	738,000	994,700	256,700	738,000	994,700
152204904600	2013	2014	1463	256,700	714,500	971,200	256,700	714,500	971,200
152204904600	2012	2013	1463	256,700	769,700	1,026,400	256,700	769,700	1,026,400
152204904600	2011	2012	1463	256,700	829,900	1,086,600	256,700	829,900	1,086,600
152204904600	2010	2011	1463	256,700	784,500	1,041,200	256,700	784,500	1,041,200
152204904600	2009	2010	1463	256,700	882,400	1,139,100	256,700	882,400	1,139,100
152204904600	2008	2009	1463	256,700	1,181,300	1,438,000	256,700	1,181,300	1,438,000
152204904600	2007	2008	1463	192,500	1,284,300	1,476,800	192,500	1,284,300	1,476,800
152204904600	2006	2007	1456	171,100	1,134,900	1,306,000	171,100	1,134,900	1,306,000
152204904600	2005	2006	1456	171,100	831,900	1,003,000	171,100	831,900	1,003,000
152204904600	2004	2005	1456	171,100	834,200	1,005,300	171,100	834,200	1,005,300
152204904600	2003	2004	1456	171,100	906,900	1,078,000	171,100	906,900	1,078,000
152204904600	2002	2003	1456	171,100	667,500	838,600	171,100	667,500	838,600
152204904600	2001	2002	1456	171,100	716,800	887,900	171,100	716,800	887,900
152204904600	2000	2001	1456	171,100	629,600	800,700	171,100	629,600	800,700
152204904600	1999	2000	1456	96,300	667,200	763,500	96,300	667,200	763,500
152204904600	1998	1999	1456	96,300	593,700	690,000	96,300	593,700	690,000
152204904600	1997	1998	1456	0	0	0	96,300	563,800	660,100
152204904600	1996	1997	1456	0	0	0	96,300	563,800	660,100
152204904600	1995	1996	1456	0	0	0	96,300	593,700	690,000

SALES HISTORY

Excise Number	Recording Number	Document Date	Sale Price	Seller Name	Buyer Name	Instrument	Sale Reason
1889070	20020531002419	5/24/2002	$1,100,000.00	DAE HWA CORPORATION	SABHAYA GORDHAN J+SAVITA G	Statutory Warranty Deed	None
1750846	20000501001844	4/28/2000	$894,000.00	SONG CHONG SUNG+YOUNG JOO	DAE WHA CORP	Statutory Warranty Deed	None
1585584	199712260678	12/23/1997	$772,000.00	BOLIN RICHARD N+GRACE	SONG CHONG SUNG+YOUNG JOO	Statutory Warranty Deed	None
1284233	199212162287	11/30/1992	$740,000.00	SONG CHONG SUNG+YOUNG J	BOLIN RICHARD N+GRACE	Warranty Deed	None

REVIEW HISTORY

PERMIT HISTORY

Permit Number	Permit Description	Type	Issue Date	Permit Value	Issuing Jurisdiction	Reviewed Date
ROW2024 5676	Removing existing curb and sidewalk and installing new curb and sidewalk on all four corners of 516/Military Intersection and along SR516 west of the intersection. Also removing and replacing curb and sidewalk at the Military/Veterans intersection.	Other	12/2/2025	$0	KENT
CNST-2250410	REPAIR FIRE DAMAGE TO SINGLE UNIT; 201.NEW DRYWALL; PLUMBING; AND ELECTRICALELECTRIAL TO BE PERMITTED B L&I,	Other	7/15/2025	$15,000	KENT
CMAL-2230615	RE,	Other	3/10/2023	$27,223	KENT	9/19/2025
CMAL-2222770	BUILDING AND PLUMBING ONLYRESTORE EXTERIOR WALL DAMAGE TO ORIGINAL CONDITION. DAMAGE TO EXTERIOR WALL ADJACENT TO BATHTUB AND TOILET. REBUILD WALL WITH 2X6 AND APPLY STUCCO TO EXTERIOR. REPLACE BATHTUB AND TOILET AND BATH FIXTURES. REPLACE VANITY	Other	7/27/2022	$35,000	KENT	9/19/2025

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